Noun:

செவிமடுப்பதாக,

receptivity's Usage Examples:

of his New System he says he had so often been misled by taking for granted the results of others that he "determined to write as little as possible but what I can attest by my own experience," but this independence he carried so far that it sometimes resembled lack of receptivity.

It thinks its system of concepts freely on the occasion of the affections of the receptivity.

The mere fact that they produced a literature in Latin argues a power of creation as well as receptivity.

The same ascetic effort to attain by aloofness from the body a pure receptivity for supernatural influences, is exhibited in Neo-Pythagoreanism.

communicative receptivity to the learner as a person and as a professional.

All this results in differing degrees of receptivity in experimental inoculations.

The fundamental objection to empiricism is that it fails to give an accurate explanation of experience; individual impressions as such are momentary, and their connexion into a body of coherent knowledge presupposes mental action distinct from mere receptivity.

But with the receptivity of a great eclectic he combined the reconstructive power of a profoundly original thinker.

He finally arrived at the conclusion that Condillac's notion of passive receptivity as the one source of conscious experience was not only an error in fact but an error of method - in short, that the mechanical mode of viewing consciousness as formed by external influence was fallacious and deceptive.

The attitude of the child toward his books should be that of unconscious receptivity.

To the modern reader, who may well be impressed b y Goethe's extraordinary receptivity, it may seem strange that his interests in Italy were so limited; for, after all, he saw comparatively little of the art treasures of Italy.

Synonyms:

willingness, receptiveness, openness,

Antonyms:

resistance, unsociability, closeness, unwillingness,